President of the Board of Trustees Samuel Weiler Witwer (Class of 1930) and President Samuel Banks (right) present former President Howard Rubendall with a special award at Commencement on May 20, 1979.

View of the John Dickinson Campus during Commencement around 1980.

Dickinson staff help John Brennan, a Chemistry major, put on his hood correctly before he walks down the steps of Old West during Commencement on May 17, 1981.

View of Commencement exercises inside the Kline Center as students receive their diplomas on May 23, 1982. President Samuel Banks and Professor George Allan are standing on the platform.

A student receives their diploma from Acting President George Allan at Commencement on May 17, 1987.

A student receives his diploma on the platform in front of Old West at Commencement on May 21, 1989.

Students walk out the main entrance and down the steps of Old West after graduation on May 20, 1990. The Commencement exercises were held earlier in the Kline Center.

Families linger after Commencement on May 19, 1991.

View from Old West as a student receives their diploma during Commencement on May 22, 1994.

A student stands with a jug of water at Commencement on May 19, 1996.

View of Dr. Hesung Chun Koh ('51) and honorary degree recipient Harold Hongju Koh at Commencement on May 14, 2000.

Dr. Hesung Chun Koh is a member of the Board of Advisors and President & Director of East Rock Institute. Harold Hongju Koh, the Assistant Secretary of State for...

Dickinson College staff take folding chairs out of Bosler Hall on May 20, 1979 in preparation for Commencement.